Village · Dharmsala, Kangra
# Patohla

Patohla is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176209. The 2011 Census counted 292 people in 68 households, the 108th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.
- 292 people (2011)
- 68 households
- 88.3% literacy
- 176209 PIN code

## Patohla PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Patohla is 176209. Patohla falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176209
- Community development block Kangra
- Census village code 009560

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Patohla from nearby towns?
- Dharmsala (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 12 km by road
- Dharmsala (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Patohla?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Patohla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Post office In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kaland Rehr
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bagli
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Patohla known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 74% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Patohla

Of every 100 households in Patohla in 2011, 94 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patohla · ■ Dharmsala rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 98%
- Toilet within the home 71% 70%
- No toilet (open defecation) 28% 29%
- Tap water 84% 91%
- Drinking water within premises 49% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 39% 58%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 48% 40%
- Use banking services 91% 94%
- Television 77% 84%
- Mobile phone 59% 69%
- Computer with internet 1% 3%
- Two-wheeler 23% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 9%
- None of these assets 10% 7%
- Own their home 97% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Patohla?

■ Patohla · ■ Dharmsala rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.3% 84.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 872 981
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 688 917
- Working population 49.7% 39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 78.4% for women. 52% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 33 (23%) · ■ Other work 55 (38%) · ■ Marginal 57 (39%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dharmsala
- Harnehr 303 people
- Sakoli 302 people
- Chakban Ghanyara 300 people
- Upahu 300 people
- Ghaihr 285 people
- Chohla 279 people
- Kumharkar 269 people
- Dughwar Khas 268 people

All 164 villages in Dharmsala

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Patohla? 176209
- How far is Patohla from Dharmsala? 12 km by road
- What is the population of Patohla? 292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patohla in? Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Patohla? 88.3% (Census 2011)

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